According to William Jenkins (1989), public policy is a set of interdependent decisions made by a political actor or group of actors regarding the selection of objectives and the means of achieve them within the framework of a specified situation in which these situations shown in public policy are under the power of these actors to achieve them. In this case, public policy involves the development of policies that contribute to improving health care reforms in the Canadian situation. Policies are often the result of multiple decisions, but multiple decisions made by multiple decision makers through government bodies. Certain essential elements are necessary to guarantee the success of public policies. It is intentional and goal-directed behavior, rather random or incidental. Public policies are not acts that simply occur, even if all their consequences or effects are not anticipated. Public policies consist of plans of action rather than discrete actions, decisions, or discrete actions carried out by government officials, in this case, individuals in the health care system. Politics involves not only decisions to enact a law, but also subsequent acts regarding the implementation, interpretation, and application of the law (Hofrichter, 2004). Davis Easton (2001) argued that public policy making has to do with the political environment and he applied systems theory to provide an understanding of the policy process. Public policy is actually about public problems. In the healthcare industry, the issues faced by healthcare workers and individuals are responsible for demonstrating what public health is. Public policy goes through certain stages of implementation. Problem formulation and agenda setting is the first step in implementing public policies. H...... middle of paper ...... limited to its application to public policy. The health care system in Canada is publicly funded. The system is guided and advanced by the laws and regulations proposed by the Canada Health Act. These models are applicable to the health system presented in the Canadian context. In conclusion, in Canada, the state is responsible for the delivery of most health services. References Caulfield, Timothy A and Von T. (2002). Health care reform and health policy. Alberta. University of Alberta Press. Mullner, M. (2009). Encyclopedia of Health Services Research. New York: Sage Publications. Navarro, V. (2002). The political economy of social inequalities. Amityville: Baywood Publishing. Drache, D. and T. Sullivan, (1999). Health reform: public success, private failure. New York: Routledge. Hofrichter, R. (2004). Health and social justice. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.